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A harbor seal pup leans on a nursing pillow
Animals

Harbor seals abandon their pups when beach-goers get too close. These mom-shaped pillows help save the babies' lives

A wildlife rescue in the Pacific Northwest has found creative ways to rehab the abandoned pups.
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An aerial view of the Wallis Annenberg Wildlife Crossing in L.A. Route 101. It is mostly complete.
Animals

The world's largest wildlife overpass is coming to California this year. It will help animals safely cross 10 highway lanes

The crossing will connect California’s Simi Hills with the isolated Santa Monica Mountains.
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A yellow Labrador retriever sniffs a wood turtle being held in a person's hand
Animals

This 'turtle-sniffing dog' searches miles of New York woods to save endangered species

April, the 16-month-old Labrador retriever, is becoming a pro at finding the Eastern box turtle.
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A photo collage of a person's arm with a needle taped over it for blood donation, a 3D-printed apartment complex, two girls laugh in front of LEGO building blocks, the front of a house, and a crowd of protestors holding up signs against data centers
Good News This Week

Good News This Week: June 6, 2026 - Bees, Turtles, & Apartments

Your weekly roundup of the best good news worth celebrating...
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Mister Rogers, in his iconic red cardigan, holds up Daniel from Mister Rogers Neighborhood.
Education

'Mister Rogers' Neighborhood' is officially on YouTube — including its very first episode from 1967

The channel includes iconic full-length episodes from the show’s 33-year run.
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Commuters board trains from the platform on the Long Island Railway.
Economics

Good news: With gas prices on the rise, more people are choosing public transit

Mass transit systems are seeing more riders as fuel prices rise, but experts say most Americans still have little choice but to drive.
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A wildlife overpass in an anerial view
Animals

California is building a new overpass to reduce crashes and protect wildlife. It's already working

15 hours after construction crews wrapped for the day, three animals were seen testing out the new overpass.
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A woman in a blue polo shirt in hat smiles as she holds a sea turtle on a beach
Animals

This rescued sea turtle shocked scientists with its DNA results. After a 7-month recovery, he's returning to the ocean

Staff at the Georgia Sea Turtle Center were puzzled when a loggerhead arrived with the facial features and shell shape of an entirely different species.
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A young Black female driver in a striped shirt smiles as she drives a car
Businesses Doing Good

Lyft offers driver 'gender preference' feature for all women riders — cisgender, transgender, and non-binary

Since the feature first launched in February 2024, it has continued to roll out to different regions across the U.S.
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Maria Bamford and Judd Apatow stand on stage in a comedy club
Mental Health

Judd Apatow and Maria Bamford on their new documentary 'Paralyzed by Hope' (Exclusive)

Maria Bamford has been grappling with depression and OCD since she was a child. In her stand-up sets, she transforms that pain into laughter.
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